One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Twin Cities Area
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Little Falls Depot
Historic Wasioja
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Enter Marlon Brando
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The End of the Line in Currie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
Red Wing Iron Works
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Ottawa
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Endion Depot In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Milford Monument
State Theater In Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Church of the Holy Cross
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City